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LISW

Career Insights for Mental / Behavioral Health Counselor

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A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.

$34,786 / year median in Iowa

+22% projected growth

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Job Description

LISW to join a great team with a highly competitive salary! Your Best Life. Our One Purpose. You have trained to change lives, not to manage a business. You will practice within a primary care clinic and have the support of the MercyOne Psychiatry Residency Clinic. No advertising needed as you will experience a built-in referral network. Leave the administrative burden and the headaches of running a private practice behind. Find Your Calling at MercyOne. Highly Competitive Compensation & Benefits Income potential up to $100,000 . Initial base salary for one year with transition to production incentive plan in year two Benefits start on day one of employment Flexible schedule Paid Time Off (PTO) Up to $1,500 Annual CEU Stipend 403 (b) retirement program with employer matching Health, dental, vision and life insurance Short and long-term disability coverage Public Student Loan Forgiveness Eligible Qualifications Masters in Social Work, Mental Health Counselor, or Marriage and Family Therapy Independently Licensed Preferred LMSW encouraged to apply. FREE Supervision.
ABOUT THE FACILITY
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center is a Level II Trauma center that has been faithfully serving the community since 1893. We operate 4 not for profit Catholic Medical Centers and two specialty Hospitals with a total of 875 beds. And we are ONE of many here in Iowa. Our parent organization, MercyOne Iowa has 420 care locations including 18 owned Hospitals and 25 affiliated Medical Centers meeting the needs of Iowans across the state. For the second consecutive year MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center has been named to the Becker's Healthcare list of " 100 great hospitals in America" . Once again MercyOne is one of only two hospitals in Iowa to make this prestigious list.
ABOUT TRINITY HEALTH
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 133,000 colleagues and more than 38,900 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 92 hospitals, 101 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country as well as many other health and well-being services. In fiscal year 2025, the Livonia, Michigan-based health system invested $2.9 billion in its communities in the form of charity care, community benefit and other programs and services.
Our mission:
We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We support this mission by living our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Experiencing Poverty, Safety, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve. At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs. If you would like to be part of Trinity Health, we encourage you to explore more at www.trinity-health.org .
COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION
Greater Des Moines is consistently ranked nationally among the best places to live with low cost of living and strong job market. Spend Saturdays at the nationally renowned Downtown Farmers' Market and afternoons strolling in the Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Bike to the job you love and come home to the community of friends and family. Enjoy abundant trails for walking, running and biking. Surrounding suburbs are known for top-notch schools, clean and safe neighborhoods. Cultural events, music and art festivals, the Iowa State Fair and Iowa Cubs games at Principal Park are just a few attractions Des Moines has to offer. This is a place where culture flourishes and opportunities can grow, where a work/life balance can be achieved, where education is unmatched and award-winning arts and entertainment is always just around the corner. Live life without compromise. Facility & Address MercyOne Central Iowa 1111 6th Ave Des Moines, IA 50314
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Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Bonuses/Stipends